WARREN ELLIS is a graphic novelist and author of the NYT best-selling novel GUN MACHINE. His graphic novel GLOBAL FREQUENCY is being developed for television by Jerry Bruckheimer and FOX. He is the writer of the graphic novel RED, adapted into the film starring Bruce Willis and Helen Mirren. His next book is NORMAL from FSG.

Victim of your own success, it seems. Start an internet church, folks start worshiping, eventually you wind up with blasphemers. And just like the dusty old book-based faiths, the heretics are persecuted for speaking the truth.

The really disturbing thing is when parental types start spotting you online. I mean you, personally. Not you as in me….anyway. It’s my own personal hell when my father starts to develop some sort of weird fanboy man crush on certain authors. Thought you’d like to know.